Puthagaram, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Puthagaram


The village Puthagaram is located in Kumbakonam Taluk of Thanjavur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Puthagaram Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thiruvidaimarudur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Thirunageswaram, which is about 6 kilometers away from Puthagaram.

Travel and Communication for Puthagaram


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Puthagaram,
Thanjavur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 612202

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Puthagaram


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Puthagaram is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Puthagaram is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Puthagaram


As per available data from the year 2009, 1796 persons live in 455 house holds in the village Puthagaram. There are 904 female individuals and 892 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.33% and males constitute 49.67% of the total population.

There are 306 scheduled castes persons of which 150 are females and 156 are males. Females constitute 49.02% and males constitute 50.98% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.04% of the total population.

Population density of Puthagaram is 606.08 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Puthagaram


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Total area of Puthagaram is 296.33 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 212.24 ha. About 6.55 ha is un-irrigated area. About 205.69 ha is irrigated area. About 205.69 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 70.8 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.86 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 8.98 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.45 ha is culturable waste land. About 1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Puthagaram


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Puthagaram.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Puthagaram.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Ammangudi, which is less than 5 kms away from Puthagaram.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Thirunageshwaram, which is 5-10 kms away from Puthagaram.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Thirunageshwaram, which is 5-10 kms away from Puthagaram.

Colleges in Puthagaram


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Kumbakonam, which is more than 10 kms away from Puthagaram.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kumbakonam, which is more than 10 kms away from Puthagaram.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Thanjavur, which is more than 10 kms away from Puthagaram.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Kumbakonam, which is more than 10 kms away from Puthagaram.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kumbakonam, which is more than 10 kms away from Puthagaram.

Other Educational Facilities in Puthagaram


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Semmankudi, which is more than 10 kms away from Puthagaram.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Puthagaram.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Kumbakonam, which is more than 10 kms away from Puthagaram.

Healthcare Facilities in Puthagaram


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Puthagaram.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Puthagaram.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Puthagaram.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Puthagaram.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Puthagaram.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Puthagaram.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Puthagaram.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Puthagaram.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Puthagaram.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Puthagaram or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Puthagaram.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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